Panasonic Dvd Vcr Deck Pv D4744 Operating Instructions

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*Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
“ON” is set ..... When  a  DVD  is  played  back,  the  average  volume  is  increased.
“OFF” is set .... The volume level recorded on the disc is played back just as it is.
Setting the VOLUME ADJUST  (DVD only)
Press VOL.ADJ repeatedly to change “OFF” 
↔ ↔↔ ↔
↔ “ON.”
“OFF” or “ON” lights up on Multi Function Display (about 3 seconds) when
VOL.ADJ is pressed.
Some DVD
[Low volume level]VOLUME ADJUST “OFF”
Volume is at the original level.
VOLUME ADJUST “ON”
Volume level is increased
when played back.
Some DVDs are recorded in lower than average volume levels.
For these DVDs, this DECK can be set so that the average volume is increased automatically.
While settings can be made with all discs, they may have no effect with some discs.
Please set as you prefer.
When audio equipment is connected, setting the Sound Output level to “OFF” is recommended.
If the sound becomes abnormal while playing a disc, set the Sound Output level to “OFF.”
Notes
VOLUME
ADJUST
DVD
 Operation
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Page 1/4Direct NavigatorNo. Date Length Title12002/12/24
5:15:41AM00:01:00Drama
22002/12/25
4:31:49AM00:03:12Pana NEWS
32002/12/25
8:24:25AM00:15:01Tigers vs.Giants
42002/12/25
12:45:00AM00:03:00Dinosaur
SET : SET END:TITLE SELECT :
DVD-RAM Operation (DVD-RAM only)
 This DECK was designed for playback only. DVD-RAM recording is not possible. You can enjoy playing your personally recorded/edited DVD-RAM discs on this DECK.
Note
1
Press D.NAVIin Play/Stop mode to display the Direct Navigator
menu.
2
Press   to select a page and press   to
select a title (Program No.).
Then, press 
SET or PLAY to start playing.
If the DVD-RAM features Direct Navigator, a list of recorded titles is displayed. Simply select a title
number and start playback. (Operation can vary with disc used.)
Direct Navigator
“Pressing SET or PLAY” is not necessary when
using NUMBER keys.Program No.
Titles Recording
time length
Recording time
and date
Page No.

Using NUMBER keys starts playing automatically.
The number of available titles varies with each disc.
1 digit number 1  1
2 digit number 12     10 ➛ 1 ➛ 2
3Press D.NAVI to clear Direct navigator menu.(Example)
1Do steps 1 ~ 3 on page 22.
2Press D.NAVI* or PLAY LIST to display Direct
Navigator or Play List menu for easy title or
scene selection.
3
4Press STOP to stop playing.
Press 
OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc.
Play a DVD-RAM
Play begins from the first program title recorded on
the DVD-RAM.
See below for “Direct Navigator” or next page for
“Play List information”.
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Page 1/5Play ListNo.
Date
LengthTitle12002/12/24
5:15:41AM00:01:00Movie Picture
Playback
22002/12/25
4:31:49AM00:03:12Still Picture
Playback
32002/12/25
8:24:25AM00:15:01Hybrid Playback
SELECT:
SET   :SETEND:MENU
2002/12/25
12:45:00AM00:03:00Partial Playback4
1
Press PLAY LIST
in Play/Stop mode to display the Play List menu.
2
Press   to select a page and press   to
select a title (Play List No.).
Then, press 
SET or PLAY to start playing.
If the DVD-RAM features a Play List, your preselected list of favorite scenes is displayed for easy
access. (Operation can vary according to how you edited the DVD-RAM.)
Play List
“Pressing SET or PLAY” is not necessary when
using NUMBER keys.
Titles Recording time
and date
Page No.

Using NUMBER keys starts playing automatically.
The number of available titles varies with each disc.
1 digit number 1  1
2 digit number 12     10 ➛ 1 ➛ 2
3Press PLAY LIST to clear Play List menu.
Play List No.Established
time length
(Example)
Titles of Direct Navigator and Play List cannot be changed using this DECK.
With Direct Navigator, up to 99 programs can be displayed. With Play List, up to 99 titles (999
scenes) can be displayed.
While DVD MAIN MENU is displayed, Direct Navigator and Play List display will not appear even
if TITLE or MENU is pressed.
When  appears on the screen while a button is being operated, it means that the
corresponding operation is prohibited by DECK or the disc.
Notes
   10
NUMBER
keys
PLAY LIST
SET SELECT
 
D.NAVI
STOP
PLAY
DVD
 Operation
*Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
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DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays
1Press DISPLAY* in Play or Stop mode
to display “On-Screen Displays.”
When DISPLAY is pressed, On-Screen Displays show
disc information (title/chapter/track number, elapsed
playing time) and DECK information (repeat play, play
mode).
Each press of 
DISPLAY changes the on-screen
display as follows. (Refer to pp. 44 ~ 48.)
Note
3
Press  or NUMBER keys
to select the setting, and press SET.
2Press  (or  )
to select an item, and
press 
SET.
When numbers are
displayed (e.g. title
number), 
NUMBER keysare also available.
If the number entered is
not on the disc, the entry
will have no effect.
Re-enter the correct
number.
For more details, refer to
the disc operation
information.
To return to normal
screen,
press 
DISPLAY
repeatedly.


When  appears on the screen while a button is being operated, it means that the
corresponding operation is prohibited by DECK or the disc.
Ready Checklist
DECK is in DVD mode, press DVD.
NUMBER
keys
SET SELECT
 
DISPLAY
Note
Selected Disc information
Selected DECK information
Normal Screen
➡
➡➡(See pp. 45, 46.)
(See pp. 47, 48.)

DISPLAY button does not function while main menu of
DVD, title menu of DVD, Direct Navigator or Play List
is displayed.
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*Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
DV D
 Operation
Detailed Descriptions of each On-Screen Display
  
Disc information screen (for DVD-Video)
1. TITLE No.
Go directly to a preset title number.
Select “TITLE”, and press SET.
Change the No. by pressing  or NUMBER keys, and press SET.
2. CHAPTER No.
Go directly to a preset chapter number.
Select “CHAPTER”, and press SET.
Change the No. by pressing  or NUMBER keys, and press SET.
This function does not work with some discs.
3. Disc currently being played
The type of disc currently inserted is displayed.
4. Elapsed playing time
The screen may be changed by selecting the elapsed time.
Select the elapsed playing time (“xx:xx:xx”), and press SET.
Change the elapsed time by pressing NUMBER keys.
Enter time starting with seconds.
If the time entered is not on the disc, the entry will have no effect.
Re-enter the correct time.
e.g., press 0 ➛ 1 ➛ 2 ➛ 3 ➛ 4 ➛ 5 ➛ SET for “01 : 23 : 45”.
press 3 ➛ 0 ➛ SET for “00 : 00 : 30”.
This function does not work with some discs.
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23
  
 Disc information screen (for CD)
A. TRACK No.
Go directly to a preset track number.
Select “TRACK”, and press SET.
Change the No. by pressing  or NUMBER keys, and press SET.
B. Disc currently being played
The type of disc currently inserted is displayed.
C. Elapsed playing timeAB
C
DVD
 Operation
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Disc information screen (for DVD-RAM)
1. Direct Navigation (PROGRAM) or PLAY LIST No.
Go directly to a preset title number.
Select “PROGRAM” or “PLAY LIST”, and press SET*.
Change the No. by pressing  or NUMBER keys, and press SET.
2. Disc currently being played
The type of disc currently inserted is displayed.
3. Elapsed playing time
The screen may be changed by selecting the elapsed time.
Select the elapsed playing time (“xx:xx:xx”), and press SET.
Change the elapsed time by pressing NUMBER keys.
Enter time starting with seconds.
If the time entered is not on the disc, the entry will have no effect.
Re-enter the correct time.
e.g., press 0 ➛ 1 ➛ 2 ➛ 3 ➛ 4 ➛ 5 ➛ SET for “01 : 23 : 45”.
press 3 ➛ 0 ➛ SET for “00 : 00 : 30”.
This function does not work with some discs.
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3
12
3
Direct Navigation
(PROGRAM)
PLAY LIST
DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays (continued)
When  appears on the screen while a button is being operated, it means that the
corresponding operation is prohibited by DECK or the disc.Note
NUMBER
keys
SET SELECT
 
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Repeat Play mode
DVD-Video CHAPTERTITLE OFF (NORMAL)
DVD-RAM
(PROGRAM)PROGRAMDISCOFF (NORMAL)
(PLAY LIST)PLAY LIST ALL PLAY LISTOFF (NORMAL)
CD TRACK DISCOFF (NORMAL)
2. Repeat Play mode (see p. 48)
Repeat play mode can be selected.   
 DECK information screen (for DECK)
Select “REPEAT”, and press SET.
Change the desired mode during play by pressing , and press SET.
3. Play mode [CD only] (See p. 39, 40.)
When Play mode is set (p. 39, 40), the mode name is displayed.
1
2
3
PROGRAM PLAY program play
RANDOM PLAY random play
          
 ----normal play
SET SELECT
 
1. Operating mode
The current operation is displayed.
For repeat play in VCR mode, see p. 31.Note*Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
DVD
 Operation
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TITLEchapterchapter
chapterCHAPTER REPEAT
TITLE REPEAT
NORMAL PLAY
CURRENT PLAYBACK POSITION
PROGRAMPROGRAM
PROGRAM
PROGRAM REPEAT
DISC REPEAT
NORMAL PLAY
CURRENT PLAYBACK POSITION
PROGRAMPROGRAM
PROGRAM
PLAY LISTPLAY LIST
PLAY LISTPLAY LIST REPEAT
ALL PLAY LIST REPEAT
NORMAL PLAY
CURRENT PLAYBACK POSITION
PLAY LISTPLAY LIST
PLAY LIST
DVD Operation using On-Screen Displays (continued)
 CHAPTER/TITLE REPEAT PLAY (DVD-Video)
For your reference
*Important: if a remote control button does not work when pressed,
press the DVD button on the remote and try the button again.
 PROGRAM/DISC REPEAT PLAY (DVD-RAM [PROGRAM])
 PLAY LIST/ALL PLAY LIST REPEAT PLAY (DVD-RAM [PLAY LIST])
OPEN/
CLOSE POWER
FF
PAUSE STOP PLAY NUMBER
keys
ACTION
SET SELECT
 
REW
tracktrack
track
TRACK REPEAT
DISC REPEAT
NORMAL PLAY
CURRENT PLAYBACK POSITION
 TRACK/DISC REPEAT PLAY (CD)
Repeat Play mode example (see p. 47)
For repeat play in VCR mode, see p. 31.Note
SKIP+ 
SKIP- 
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MP3/JPEG Playback Operation
Only File (not Folder) area
operation is possible.
Files are displayed in the
following order:
(!...0,1....9,A,B......Z).
Notes
4
5
 Select file (During STOP mode)
1)Press  to select an MP3 file ( ).
➡ MP3 Playback (see right)
2)Press 
 to select a JPEG file ().
➡ JPEG Playback (see p. 50)
3)Press 
SKIP+ | (next) or SKIP- |(previous) to skip a file/folder page (7 files)
in the File area.
 Select folder (During STOP mode)
1)Press 
 to select a folder ().
2)Press SET to display files/folders contained
in the folder.
 Select parent folder (During STOP mode)
1)Press 
 to select a folder ().
2)Press SET to make changes to the previous
director y display.
Press ACTION to return the DVD MAIN
MENU. (➛ Press ACTION again to return
to the MP3/JPEG MENU.)
MP3 Playback
Forward/Reverse Search
Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW- during play.
Press PLAY to release.
Search speed, slow at first, increases with each
additional press of the button up to 5 levels.
Forward/Reverse Track Skip
Press 
SKIP+ | or SKIP- | during play.
Each press skips a track.
If pressed within first 3 seconds of playback,
skips to the previous track. If over 3 seconds,
returns to top of track. (
SKIP- | only.)
Put DECK in Stop mode before performing
folder/file selection (see step 4.)
Pause
Press 
PAUSE during play.
Press PLAY to release.
Press  to select an MP3 file ( ).(During STOP mode)
Press SET or PLAY  to start playback.
a
b
c
d
Press STOP to stop play.
Do steps 1~3 at left.
[PLAY MODE]
NORMAL:
All MP3 files are selected and
played back one time only.
SINGLE REPEAT:
The selected MP3 file is played back
repeatedly.
FOLDER REPEAT:
The MP3 files contained in the selected
folder are played back repeatedly.
However, folders below the selected
folder are not played back.
DISC REPEAT:
All MP3 files are played back
repeatedly.
Select PLAY MODE [MP3 Playback]
(During STOP mode)
Press 
  to select the desired PLAY
MODE (see below).
STOP
PLAY   MODE :               NORMAL
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  TECHNO                  DD_CUB I C
  POPS                       NOCTURNE 
  JAZZ                        NORN
 
Function
Status
PLAY MODE
Folder area
File area
Parent
folder
(Current folder
appears green.)
(Selected file/
folder is
highlighted.
Titles are
displayed
up to 11
characters.)
(Diagram left shows CD directory
structure as displayed in example
OSD above.)
:MP3 file:JPEG file
:Folder     :Parent folder
1Press POWER* on the remote or DECK.
Press 
OPEN/CLOSE,
then place an MP3/JPEG disc into the
disc tray.
Press 
OPEN/CLOSE to close.
2
This unit can play MP3/JPEG format CD-R or
CD-RW recorded for personal use on a PC, etc.
Some discs may not play due to the condition of
the recording.
3
MP3/JPEG MENU is displayed.
Playback starts automatically
(except JPEG files).
CD directory is displayed.
DVD
 Operation
Press OPEN/CLOSE to eject the disc.The MP3/JPEG MENU is closed
automatically.
Copyright protected files and files
containing errors cannot be played
back. The DECK skips to the next file.
NoteROOT
VA
TECHNO
  
POPS
JAZZ
END_WALTZ
DD_CUB I C 
N
OCTURNE
NORN
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MP3/JPEG Playback Operation (continued)
JPEG Playback
Press  to select a JPEG file ().1
Returned on the MP3/JPEG MENU➡ Press STOP. (See p. 49)
Next/Previous Search
➡ Press SKIP+ | or SKIP- |.
Start Slide-show ➡ Press FF/SLOW+ orREW/SLOW-. (below)
Enlarging an image ➡ Press ZOOM. (P. 51)
Rotating an image ➡ Press ANGLE. (P. 51) [JPEG Playback Screen]
Do steps 1~3 on page 49.

Press SET or PLAY.
Selected JPEG file is displayed.2
3
You can play back JPEG images.
Displayable Image Size: 32x32~7680x7680 pixels
Image changes every 3 seconds.
JPEG Slide-show
Press FF/SLOW+ or REW/SLOW-.1
 JPEG files are displayed automatically
(about every 3 seconds) as a slide-show.
Press ACTION to return to
the DVD MAIN MENU.2
(During JPEG Playback.)
Cancel slide show
➡Press STOP to return the MP3/JPEG
MENU. (See p. 49)
Still picture
➡Press STILL (only SLIDE).➡Press PLAY to release.
Forward/Reverse File Skip
➡Press SKIP+ | or SKIP- |.
Each press skips a file.

REW/SLOW-
FF/SLOW+ Operation can be done when files are in
order, such as in the diagram below.
REW/SLOW-
FF/SLOW+
ROOT
AAA
DDD
TTT
UUU
VVV
WWW
ZZZ
01 PIC
Some JPEG format may not be played
back.Note
Press 
STOP to return to the MP3/JPEG
MENU.
[PLAY MODE]
NORMAL:
All JPEG files are selected and
played back one time only.
SINGLE REPEAT:
The selected JPEG file is played back
repeatedly.
FOLDER REPEAT:
The JPEG files contained in the
selected folder are played back
repeatedly. However, folders below the
selected folder are not played back.
DISC REPEAT:
All JPEG files are played back
repeatedly.
Select PLAY MODE [JPEG Slide-show]
(During STOP mode)
Press 
  to select the desired PLAY MODE
(See below).
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